FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CO48 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-30-44.9290N / 104-39-06.8650W 40-30.748817N / 104-39.114417W 40.5124803 / -104.6519069 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4800 ft. / 1463 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of EATON, CO |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 80615 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | CHEYENNE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | SUMMER SR-SS, WINTER MON-FRI INTMT |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at GXY (5 nm S): | 135.175 (970-352-3511) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FNL (17 nm W): | 135.075 (970-669-9187) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GLLr264/4.5 | | GILL VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 13E |
| DVVr347/37.1 | | MILE HIGH VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | FUEL UNAVBL TO PUBLIC. |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2640 x 50 ft. / 805 x 15 m |
| Surface: | dirt/sand |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none HAIL SHED; CATTLE PENS & TREES W SIDE OF RY. | | hangar |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CROP AIR INC PO BOX 266 EATON, CO 80615 Phone 303-454-2939 |
| Manager: | DANA GUSTAFSON PO BOX 266 EATON, CO 80615 Phone 303-454-3144 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | AIRPORT USED AGRICULTURE SEASON. |
| - | RWY KEPT IN GOOD COND. |
| - | SNOW DRIFTS ON RY IN WINTER. |
| - | PPR TO USE ARPT; CALL AMGR 303-454-3144. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CO48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGXY - Greeley-Weld County Airport (5 nm S)
KFNL - Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KLMO - Vance Brand Airport (31 nm SW)
KEIK - Erie Municipal Airport (35 nm SW)
KDEN - Denver International Airport (39 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 13:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 13:40 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 23:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 12:46:53 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 10-Nov-2009 05:46:53 |
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| METAR |
KGXY 6nm S | 101235Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3030 RMK AO1
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KFNL 17nm W | 101235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3030 RMK AO1
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KCYS 39nm N | 101129Z 1012/1112 24007KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 20013KT P6SM SCT140 FM110200 26008KT P6SM BKN140
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KDEN 41nm S | 101120Z 1012/1118 23008KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM101700 15008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM102200 04007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM110300 21009KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200
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KBJC 42nm SW | 101120Z 1012/1112 AMD NOT SKED TIL 101400
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